Storyteller Priscilla Howe muses, rambles and comments on the art and practice of storytelling--the old fashioned way, out loud with an audience. She'll tell a few stories. Guest interviews will be forthcoming, too.
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Once upon a time
In English folktales, we often use “Once upon a time…” to begin stories. Or there’s “Long, long ago, and far, far away…” In some cultures, there’s a call-and-response to the beginning of stories, such as in Haiti. There, the storyteller cal...
Lost in translation
When I lived in Bulgaria in the 80s, I made many language mistakes. Once, I told my roommate that there was a huge turkey on the ceiling—I had confused the words for turkey and spider (puiyka vs payak). I also told her that there were lots...
Baba and her rooster
I was thinking about helpers in stories the other day. The rooster in this Bulgarian folktale is certainly a helper, while the cat next door is, well…a cat.
If you like this one, you’ll find more stories like it on my bedtime story subscr...
Puppet workshop coming up
If you’ve ever seen me use puppets and thought, “Hmm, I wonder if I could do that,” here’s a chance to learn my tricks and techniques. I’ll be doing my first online Zoom puppet lesson since 2023 on Sunday, September 6 at 9:00 CST (same as C...
Folktale illustrations
I saw a recent Substack post with Walter Crane illustrations (thanks, Alyssa, for restacking it), and since I’ll be doing the Fairy Tale Forest Salon with Liza MacKinnon this week (Tuesday at 6:30 at Phoenix Underground, see last week’s pos...
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Since 1993, I've been a full-time storyteller, traveling the world (15 countries to date), telling stories, teaching workshops and generally playing the fool. I tell folktales, stories from books and my own stories to listeners of all ages.
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